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In-orbit performance of the LISA Pathfinder drag-free and attitude control system
LISA Pathfinder is a technology demonstrator mission that was funded by the European Space Agency and that was launched on December 3, 2015. LISA Pathfinder has been conducting experiments to demonstrate key t...
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AOCS design for the ATHENA X-ray telescope: challenges and solutions
The ATHENA—Advanced Telescope for High-ENergy Astrophysics—mission is currently assessed in a phase A feasibility study as L-class mission in ESA’s Cosmic Vision 2015–2025 plan, with launch foreseen in 2028. P...
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An Adaptive and Reactive Management System for Project Coordination
Design processes in chemical engineering are hard to support. In particular, this applies to conceptual design and basic engineering, in which the fundamental decisions concerning the plant design are performe...
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Multimodal architectonic map** of human superior temporal gyrus
Although it is generally accepted that human superior temporal gyrus is activated by a huge variety of auditory and linguistic tasks, little is known about the exact positions and extents of cortical areas tha...
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Quantitative architectural analysis: a new approach to cortical map**
Recent progress in anatomical and functional MRI has revived the demand for a reliable, topographic map of the human cerebral cortex. Till date, interpretations of specific activations found in functional imag...
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Multimodal characterisation of cortical areas by multivariate analyses of receptor binding and connectivity data
Cortical areas are regarded as fundamental structural and functional units within the information processing networks of the brain. Their properties have been described extensively by cyto-, myelo- and chemo-a...
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The Cerebellum: An Asset to Hominoid Cognition
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Parcellation of the frontal cortex of the New World monkey Callithrix jacchus by eight neurotransmitter-binding sites
The most extensive development during primate brain evolution involves the cortex of the frontal lobe, especially its prefrontal region. The distribution of neurotransmitter receptors is unknown in this part o...
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Quantitative receptor autoradiography of eight different transmitter-binding sites in the hippocampus of the common marmoset, Callithrix jacchus
The regional and laminar distributions of eight different transmitter-binding sites were measured in the marmoset hippocampus by means of quantitative in vitro receptor autoradiography. Receptors for 5-HT1, l-glu...
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Lokalisation der natriuretischen Peptidrezeptoren im Innenohr
Die in der letzten Dekade entdeckte Familie der natriuretischen Peptide (NP) wirkt im Organismus diuretisch und natriuretisch und bildet in der Erhaltung der Elektrolythomöostase die Antagonisten zum Renin-/An...
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Matching localization of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) and VIP-receptor at pre- and postsynaptic sites in the mouse visual cortex
Vibratome sections of the mouse occipital cortex were processed by double label immunohistochemistry to demonstrate the localization of the receptor for vasoactive intestinal polypeptide and the peptide itself...
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Long-term effects of anterograde degeneration on astroglial reaction in the rat geniculo-cortical system as revealed by computerized image analysis
Changes in the expression of glial fibrillary acidic protein by astrocytes in the primary visual cortex of adult albino rats were analyzed with immunohisto-chemistry after unilateral destruction of the dorsal ...
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Local cerebral glucose utilization in the brain of old, learning impaired rats
The local cerebral glucose utilization (LCGU) was measured in 63 different cortical areas and nuclei of the telencephalon, diencephalon and rhombencephalon of young adult (3 to 4-month-old) rats and of 27-mont...
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Solid State NMR Relaxation Study of Liquid Crystal Polymers Employing a Two-Dimensional Technique
Molecular motions of liquid crystal polymers in the solid state cover a broad dynamic range, extending from the fast-rotational to the ultraslow motional regime. Two-dimensional NMR relaxation spectroscopy is ...
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A new method for quenching correction leads to revisions of data in receptor autoradiography
Differential quenching of β-emission affects strongly the analysis of receptor distribution patterns in quantitative receptor autoradiography with tritiated ligands. Different methods for the quenching correct...
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Quantitative analysis of the retrograde reaction of motoneurons with an image analyser
The neuronal profiles of cell bodies in the facial nerve nucleus of adult rats were measured after partial peripheral nerve transsection. An image analyser was used for automatic recognition and morphometry. B...
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2D NMR Relaxation Spectroscopy of Molecular Solids
A two dimensional NMR relaxation technique is represented, designed to follow molecular motions in solids over a broad dynamic range and to differentiate the various motional modes. Model calculations and sele...
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Local cerebral glucose utilization in the hippocampus of old rats
The local cerebral glucose utilization (LCGU) was measured in the different areas and layers of the Ammon's horn and dentate gyrus of young adult (3 to 4-month-old) rats, and of 27-month-old rats with proven c...
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Structural inhomogeneity in the neuropil of lamina II/III in rabbit visual cortex
Due to the bundling of apical dendrites throughout laminae IV-II of the cerebral cortex, two compartments of neuropil are distinguished: (1) the neuropil of the dendrite bundles consisting of closely associate...
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Local cerebral glucose utilization in the autoimmune New Zealand Black (NZB) mouse
By means of the [14C]-2-deoxyglucose method the local cerebral glucose utilization (LCGU) was measured in 41 brain regions in autoimmune New Zealand Black (NZB) mice and in Carworth Farm Winkelmann (CFW) mice, wh...
